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The Waterfront Beach Resort, A Hilton Hotel is a luxurious and stunning property located in an amazing spot, perfect for a weekend getaway. Guests have praised its many amenities and sleek design. While some guests had issues with the service and price, overall, they found the Waterfront Beach Resort to be an excellent choice for their stay. Comparisons with nearby hotels like Pasea and Kimpton were also made, but the Waterfront Beach Resort was still highly recommended.
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4 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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Paradise Point Resort & Spa is a four-star resort that boasts comfortable rooms and multiple pools located throughout the property. Despite not being perfect, guests overwhelmingly provide positive reviews of the resort's true resort feel, clean grounds and great location. While some believe the resort is overpriced, many think it is worth it due to the quality of the food. A guest even highlighted celebrating the 4th of July at the resort, while another cannot wait to return. Overall, Paradise Point Resort & Spa is an exceptional option to consider.
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4 Star
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Beachfront
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As a family-friendly vacation spot, the Hilton Santa Barbara Beachfront Resort is an ideal choice for families looking to make great memories. With a pool that's always packed with little ones, fun activities for kids and a green lawn with family-friendly events, this hotel is perfect for families. Additionally, the hotel is very pet-friendly, allowing for furry friends to tag along. Guests praise the spacious and clean rooms, free bicycle passes and great location close to the beach. Although some reviewers have noted noisy neighbors, most guests have had an enjoyable family vacation at this hotel, as evidenced by the numerous positive reviews.
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Beach
4 Star
Luxury
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Kona Kai Resort & Spa, a Noble House Resort, is a tropical paradise that offers guests the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun. The resort's amazing pool is the highlight of many guests' stays with its well-maintained facilities, comfortable lounge chairs and heated water perfect for a dip even on cooler days. The resort takes health and safety seriously with proper PPE and temperature-taking measures in place. Guests also rave about the exceptional service with staff members going above and beyond to ensure guests' needs are met. While some guests report issues with pool staff and towel availability, the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive. The beach area and firepits are also lovely, although some guests wish the pool area would stay open later. Overall, Kona Kai Resort & Spa is a fantastic choice for anyone looking for a luxurious and relaxing getaway.
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Beach
4 Star
Beachfront
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Paséa Hotel & Spa is a top-notch hotel boasting a stunning location next to the ocean with a variety of local shopping/eating options and downtown HB within walking distance. Guests appreciate the exceptional front ocean view and comfortable and clean rooms that are modern and tastefully decorated. While there have been mixed reviews about their dinner offerings, the hotel's restaurant is highly recommended, providing guests with great breakfast and dinner options. The staff members go above and beyond in customer service, constantly providing guests with helpful tips and accommodating any requests. The hotel is pet-friendly, making it an ideal retreat for pet owners and offers many self-service activities available for guests at their convenience. Although parking is on the pricier side, the valet service is quick and efficient, making it a convenient choice for guests. Paséa Hotel & Spa is a luxurious hotel that promises an exceptional stay experience and guests would highly recommend it to others.
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4 Star
Beach
Dog Friendly
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Seascape Beach Resort is a fantastic vacation spot for families and beach lovers. The resort's stunning location offers easy access to the beach through motor carts or scenic trails with breathtaking views from the rooms. The resort is conveniently located near shops and restaurants, making it easy to find anything you may need. The spacious rooms are beautifully appointed with kitchenettes and full kitchens and the beds and pillows are super comfortable. The staff is friendly and accommodating with outstanding customer service. The pools and beach are a highlight with options for both adults and families. While some guests noted issues with cleanliness and limited breakfast and dinner options, overall Seascape Beach Resort is a great choice for a relaxing and enjoyable family vacation.
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4 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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The Catamaran Resort Hotel and Spa is a great choice for those looking for a convenient and safe place to stay in San Diego. While some guests have mentioned concerns about the cost and view of the parking lot, others have found it to be a convenient option. The on-site bike rack is also appreciated by guests. Checking in and finding parking can be a bit complicated, but the valet parking staff are available to assist. Overall, guests should factor in the cost of parking when budgeting for their stay, but the resort itself is highly recommended.
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Beach
4 Star
Beachfront
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4 Star
Beachfront
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4 Star
Luxury
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The Sanctuary Beach Resort is a stunning hotel located right on the beach with amazing ocean views. Guests love the location, which is somewhat secluded and quiet with the sounds of the ocean providing a soothing backdrop. The beach access is unbeatable, making it the best spot for watching spectacular sunsets or taking a dip in the ocean. The resort offers breakfast delivered straight to your room, which guests loved for its timeliness and convenience. The dining experience received mixed feedback, but the restaurant on the property was described as nice with gourmet dinner options available. The rooms are comfortable and spacious with large restrooms and oceanfront views. The staff is exceptionally friendly and accommodating, going above and beyond to make their stay exceptional. The pool and hot tub are clean and warm and the beach is beautiful and has a private area that's perfect for pet-friendly guests to play. Families with kids will love their stay at Sanctuary Beach Resort and the beds are mostly comfortable. The resort caters to guests with disabilities by providing handicapped accessible rooms. Though the prices may be steep, the location, service and ambiance are always top-notch, making it a luxurious getaway. The resort is also perfect for guests who love to travel with their dogs, as it is a dog-friendly haven.
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4 Star
Beach
Luxury
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The Beach House Hotel at Hermosa Beach is a top-notch oceanfront retreat that is receiving rave reviews from guests. The hotel boasts exceptional facilities and services and the ambiance is breathtaking. The beach location is perfect for swimming, surfing or just soaking up the sun. The rooms are world-class and come equipped with all the amenities you could possibly need for your stay. Guests are thrilled with the hotel's exceptional service standards and they note how the staff goes above and beyond to ensure guests are comfortable during their stay. The hotel promises to be a great destination for a girl's weekend getaway. While there were a few who expected more, the vast majority of guests declare the Beach House Hotel at Hermosa Beach as a definite go-to when visiting the area. Overall, it is a remarkable stay in southern California and a top recommendation.
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4 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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Overall, Pacific Terrace Hotel is a great choice for those looking for a beautiful hotel by the beach. The spacious rooms were a highlight for many guests and the hotel's prime location, delicious eats and affordable prices make it a good value. While some facilities could use updating, guests still enjoyed their stay. However, advanced room maintenance and breakfast options could be improved for a 5-star experience.
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4 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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The Mar Monte Hotel is a boutique hotel in Santa Barbara that offers recently renovated rooms and suites with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, HDTVs, air conditioning controls and in-room safes. The hotel also provides accessibility features for guests with disabilities. It has 10,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor meeting space suitable for special events and business meetings, as well as a fitness center, outdoor pool and pet-friendly rooms. The hotel has on-site restaurants and bars with stunning views of the California coast and Santa Ynez Mountains. Its prime location just steps from the beach makes it the perfect place to stay for those looking to experience the best of Santa Barbara.
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Mar Monte Hotel in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is a beautiful older property with an unbeatable location across from the beach. Guests appreciate the proximity to the sand and surf and the variety of rooms offering ocean views. While the breakfast menu needs improvement, reviewers commend the quality of food and the friendly staff. The restaurant received mixed reviews, but there are good food options close by. The hotel rooms are clean and spacious, but some guests found them to be outdated and had issues with musty smells and noisy AC/heaters. The hotel staff received mixed reviews, but overall, guests felt that they were accommodating and professional. Mar Monte Hotel is a great choice for families, but parking fees were a downside for some guests. Overall, while some guests were disappointed with their stay, the Mar Monte Hotel is a beautiful boutique hotel that accommodates pets and provides a lovely place to stay right by the beach.
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4 Star
Beach
Beachfront
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Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, garners praise for its prime beachfront location, providing guests with stunning ocean views and convenient access to downtown Ventura, restaurants and the pier. This superb setting enhances the hotel's appeal, making it an ideal choice for a memorable beachside getaway.
The breakfast and dinner experiences at the hotel are well-received with guests frequently highlighting the delicious food and exceptional service, particularly in the Aqua Lounge and hotel restaurant. While some consider the breakfast pricey, the quality of the food and the attentiveness of the wait staff make it worthwhile. The dining options, along with nearby venues like Aloha Steakhouse and the Fish House, add to the overall positive culinary experience.
Guests consistently applaud the cleanliness of the hotel, praising the immaculate condition of the rooms and common areas. Recent renovations have resulted in modernized and comfortable rooms, which, despite occasional concerns about size and layout, are generally well-received for their comfort and beautiful ocean views.
The staff at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach stands out for their exceptional service. Friendly, professional and attentive, the team contributes significantly to the warm atmosphere and positive guest experiences with specific staff members often receiving personal mentions for their outstanding hospitality.
The hotel’s pool area is another highlight, offering a clean and enjoyable space with a comfortable heated pool and amenities like a nearby bar and ample seating. However, minor issues such as occasional maintenance closures are noted by a small number of guests.
Family-friendly amenities are emphasized with guests frequently recognizing the hotel's suitability for family vacations. The close proximity to the beach and downtown adds to its appeal for trips with children, making it a preferred choice for families.
Comfortable and clean beds contribute to restful nights for many guests, although a few note occasional dissatisfaction with mattress firmness. The dog-friendly policy of the hotel is well-regarded, allowing guests to enjoy a pleasant stay with their pets.
Parking, though requiring an additional fee, is appreciated for its convenience and security with options for both valet and self-parking. Public parking alternatives are also available nearby, providing flexibility for guests.
In summary, Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, excels in offering a superb beachfront location, high cleanliness standards, exceptional staff service and comfortable accommodations, contributing to memorable experiences for travelers, families and pet owners alike.
The breakfast and dinner experiences at the hotel are well-received with guests frequently highlighting the delicious food and exceptional service, particularly in the Aqua Lounge and hotel restaurant. While some consider the breakfast pricey, the quality of the food and the attentiveness of the wait staff make it worthwhile. The dining options, along with nearby venues like Aloha Steakhouse and the Fish House, add to the overall positive culinary experience.
Guests consistently applaud the cleanliness of the hotel, praising the immaculate condition of the rooms and common areas. Recent renovations have resulted in modernized and comfortable rooms, which, despite occasional concerns about size and layout, are generally well-received for their comfort and beautiful ocean views.
The staff at Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach stands out for their exceptional service. Friendly, professional and attentive, the team contributes significantly to the warm atmosphere and positive guest experiences with specific staff members often receiving personal mentions for their outstanding hospitality.
The hotel’s pool area is another highlight, offering a clean and enjoyable space with a comfortable heated pool and amenities like a nearby bar and ample seating. However, minor issues such as occasional maintenance closures are noted by a small number of guests.
Family-friendly amenities are emphasized with guests frequently recognizing the hotel's suitability for family vacations. The close proximity to the beach and downtown adds to its appeal for trips with children, making it a preferred choice for families.
Comfortable and clean beds contribute to restful nights for many guests, although a few note occasional dissatisfaction with mattress firmness. The dog-friendly policy of the hotel is well-regarded, allowing guests to enjoy a pleasant stay with their pets.
Parking, though requiring an additional fee, is appreciated for its convenience and security with options for both valet and self-parking. Public parking alternatives are also available nearby, providing flexibility for guests.
In summary, Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG, excels in offering a superb beachfront location, high cleanliness standards, exceptional staff service and comfortable accommodations, contributing to memorable experiences for travelers, families and pet owners alike.
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Beach
4 Star
Golf
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Sandbourne Santa Monica, Autograph Collection is a great hotel with excellent valet service. Although some guests found the valet parking fee to be expensive, the service was praised for being smooth and efficient. Some guests opted to park in a public parking lot nearby, but the valet service was still highly recommended. While some guests were disappointed with the lack of amenities such as a coffee maker, bath robes or mini bar in the room, the overall experience was positive. There were some complaints about miscommunication regarding breakfast options for families and waiting for a room despite checking in on time. However, the valet service received overwhelmingly positive feedback from satisfied guests.
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Beach
4 Star
Luxury
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Beach
4 Star
Beachfront
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The Hotel Shangri-La is a must-stay destination for anyone looking for exceptional service and a prime location. The staff is incredibly welcoming and attentive, making guests feel appreciated and cared for from the moment they arrive. The pool area is particularly stunning and the hardworking staff there go above and beyond to ensure guests have a great experience. Adrienne the concierge is incredibly helpful and knowledgeable, providing great recommendations for things to do in the area. The hotel's location is ideal with easy access to the pier, great restaurants and shopping. Overall, the Hotel Shangri-La's staff truly made our stay a 10/10 experience and we highly recommend it to anyone looking for a memorable stay in Santa Monica.
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Beach
4 Star
Luxury
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The Kimpton Shorebreak Huntington Beach Resort by IHG, is a luxurious and beautiful hotel located in the heart of Huntington Beach, California. Despite being a bit expensive, guests found the hotel to be well worth the money for its exceptional facilities and services. The hotel provides a great pool area and the surrounding location is perfect for those looking to explore the beauty of Orange County. While the food choices are a mixed bag, there are several other great options nearby. The Shorebreak hotel offers fantastic service and an amazing atmosphere creating a pleasant and superb stay. The location of the hotel is exceptional and it's great for those who want to bring their furry friends with them. Overall, the hotel provides an amazing experience that makes the price tag worth it.
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4 Star
Beach
Dog Friendly
Dogs Stay Free
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The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is a luxurious four-star beachfront hotel that offers spacious and comfortable rooms at a premium price. Despite being expensive, guests found the hotel to be well worth the money due to its upscale facilities and services that make for a superb beach vacation. The rooms are larger than most four-star hotels in the area and give a feeling of grandeur. Guests enjoyed their stay and would gladly come back to enjoy the best beach time ever. While some guests found the hotel old and in need of updating, others had no complaints and rated it as passable, good or even very good. Overall, The Georgian, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt is an excellent choice for those wanting a more refined beach experience.
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4 Star
Beach
Luxury
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Overall, the Harbor View Inn is a fantastic choice for a weekend getaway. The hotel boasts a superb atmosphere and 4-star level comfort and furnishings. Guests have had a good stay and found the facilities and services to be very good. While some reviewers thought the hotel was expensive, the majority agreed that it was worth the price. Some guests suggested that the hotel could improve by acknowledging special celebrations, but overall, many would definitely return to the Harbor View Inn.
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4 Star
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Luxury
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